In Re Victor

The petitioner was found guilty by the railroad commission of a violation of an order of the commission and was ordered punished by a' fine of five hundred dollars and by five days imprisonment in the county jail of Los Angeles County. It was further ordered that in case of default in payment of the fine the petitioner be committed to said county jail until the fine be paid or satisfied in the proportion of one day’s imprisonment for each five dollars of the fine. The order became final. The petitioner served the five days in jail and was thereupon released from custody. Thereafter, the…